That’s why it’s critical to understand your documentation and know how much each monthly mortgage payment is impacting your ...

To get the refinance you want, you need to explain your goal in words that the lender understands. This is a guide to what to say, complete with sample sentences that you can use as you kick off a ...

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While it may seem second-nature to realtors, lenders, and others in the industry, navigating the homebuying process can be overwhelming and confusing, particularly for first-time homebuyers. It can ...

Nearly two dozen private colleges are offering an online tool that factors in need-based grants and scholarships to estimate students’ actual costs. By Ann Carrns High school seniors applying to ...

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A homebuyer might pay private mortgage insurance depending on the size of their down payment. PMI differs from mortgage insurance a borrower would pay if they use an FHA loan. Buying or selling a home ...

The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) came in at 48.7 in August. In August, U.S. manufacturing activity contracted at a slightly slower rate, with ...

PMI supported nearly $300B in mortgages last year and bucks other homeownership add-on cost trends with 25% premium decline since 2017 Roughly 525,000 first-time homebuyers were able to obtain ...

The Federal Housing Association is likely to continue to take market share away from the private mortgage insurers for the foreseeable future, a Keefe, Bruyette & Woods report said. Processing Content ...

If you got your FHA loan after the year 2000, you may be able to cancel your FHA mortgage insurance. If you got your loan before 2000, you’ll continue to pay the premiums in most cases. If your loan ...